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How far is Kigoma from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 1597 miles / 2570 kilometers / 1388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 2333 miles / 3754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Kigoma Airport

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1597
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2570
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1388
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Distance from Walvis Bay to Kigoma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walvis Bay to Kigoma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1597.064 miles
  • 2570.225 kilometers
  • 1387.811 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1601.038 miles
  • 2576.621 kilometers
  • 1391.264 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Walvis Bay to Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Kigoma Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Kigoma generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Kigoma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ).

Airport information

Origin Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E
Destination Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E